#CAA657#CAA657
#CAA657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.107 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 56.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.84, 3.81, 45.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.84, 45.45, 85.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.14% 0.009 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.14% 0.107 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7155, 40.5194, 14.7441) |
| Luminance | 0.4052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.24
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.28
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.98
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA657 #577BCA
analogous
#CA6D57 #CAA657 #B5CA57
triadic
#CAA657 #57CAA6 #A657CA
tetradic
#CAA657 #57CA6D #577BCA #CA57B5
square
#CAA657 #57CA6D #577BCA #CA57B5
split-complementary
#CAA657 #57B5CA #6D57CA
monochromatic
#7F6428 #AD8837 #CAA657 #D9BF86 #E7D7B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#CAA657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#CAA657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA657
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA657 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A550
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 166, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.107 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc088',
500: '#caa657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa657; $custom-light: #ddc088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa657",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 166,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.217,
"s": 52.036,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74144,
"c": 0.10669,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.40517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA657
secondary
#A7B6D6
accent
#79DB4C
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D